About Me

Michael Briguglio is a Maltese sociologist, drummer, activist and Green local councillor.
Michael is a rock/metal drummer with Norm Rejection and Dripht, with whom he has released albums and EPs.
Briguglio has a Doctorate in Sociology, and he lectures at the University of Malta. His main sociological research interests are politics, social movements, environment, culture and social policy, and he has published various academic papers.
Michael co-founded Moviment Graffitti in 1994 and joined Zminijietna - Voice of the Left in the same year. He was a co-founder of various civil rights and environmental movements such as the 'Yes' movement for the introduction of divorce in Malta and the Front against the golf course in Rabat. He was Chairperson of Alternattiva Demokratika - The Green Party between 2009 and 2013. Here, the Green Party achieved its best-ever general election result in 2013. Briguglio was elected in Sliema Local Council in 2003, 2006, 2012 and 2013 on behalf of AD.